Division

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What is Division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts. It tells us how many times one number is contained within another.

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What is the symbol for Division?

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The symbol for division is ÷.

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What is the result of a division called?

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The result of a division is called the quotient.

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If 12 ÷ 3 = 4, what does 3 represent?

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In this equation, 3 is called the divisor, which is the number you are dividing by.

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What is the dividend in the equation 20 ÷ 5 = 4?

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In this equation, 20 is the dividend, which is the number being divided.

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How can you check if a division is correct?

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You can check a division by multiplying the quotient by the divisor. If the result equals the dividend, the division is correct.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

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Multiplication and division are inverse operations. If a × b = c, then c ÷ b = a.

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Solve: 15 ÷ 3 = ?

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15 ÷ 3 = 5.

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Solve for H: 24 ÷ H = 8.

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H = 3.

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What does the equation 56 ÷ 7 = 8 mean?

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It means that when you divide 56 into 7 equal parts, each part is 8.